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New study reveals the Milky Way’s hidden role in ancient Egyptian mythology

11 April 2024

11 April 2024

The ancient Egyptians were keen observers of the night sky. They incorporated their astronomical observations into their religion, mythology, and...

The Mountain of Shemharus, King of the Ginn: Toubkal

14 August 2022

14 August 2022

Towering over the Atlas Mountains, Mount Toubkal is the highest peak in Morocco. Toubkal, the highest mountain in all of...

A marble block depicting the mythological story of Actaeon, who was killed by his dogs, was found in the ancient city of Prusias ad Hypium

7 August 2022

7 August 2022

A marble block depicting the mythological story of Actaeon  (Akteon), who was killed by his dogs, was found during the...

Sacred Hill of Moon God Sin “Sogmatar”

23 June 2022

23 June 2022

Sogmatar, Şanlıurfa is 53 kilometers from Harran. It is located in Yağmurlu village, where there are important springs in the...

7500-year-old idol of Goddess Asherah located in Israel

22 May 2022

22 May 2022

Archaeologists excavating an ancient cemetery in Israel have discovered an idol they believe belongs to the goddess Ashera at a...

God of the rising sun in Persian mythology “Mithra”

20 May 2022

20 May 2022

Mithra was a deity common to at least two branches of Indo-European people, namely Iranians and Indo-Aryans. Mithra also spelled...

The story of the high-relief sarcophagus depicting the 12 labors of Heracles exhibited in the Konya Archaeological Museum

3 April 2022

3 April 2022

Konya Archeology Museum exhibited and The sarcophagus, which depicts the scenes known as the Twelve Labours of Heracles in mythology...

“Woman Gods” Worshiped in Ancient Petra Pre-Islam

20 December 2021

20 December 2021

Al-lat, Manat (also called Manah), and Al-‘Uzza are the three goddesses that with Hubal were the primary deities of Mecca....

Persian water goddess “Anahita”

26 July 2021

26 July 2021

Anahita was pre-Islamic Iran’s most important goddess. Her status was unrivaled by any other Iranian goddess throughout the course of...

The Anahita Temple in western Iran is Being Restored

11 June 2021

11 June 2021

A restoration project has been commenced on the ancient temple of Anahita, which is located in the city of Kangavar,...